Xmii
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xMII is part of xApps an SAP AG product in the NetWeaver suite. It supports SAP's adaptive manufacturing strategy. It has evolved from technology acquired when SAP purchased Lighthammer in 2005.
While not an MES it is typically used to link a shop floor system with an ERP and provide portals to information from plant floor applications and systems.
The technology has been applied to a wide range of industries and applications. For example, it has been successfully used in Six Sigma scenarios as information in real time can be sourced from the shop floor and used in experiments.